2 E Burlington St (at Longcommon Road), Riverside, IL 60546 (708) 887-7700
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Small Plates for Sharing

  • Braciole

    Braised Short Rib, Red Wine Demiglace, Cheesy Polenta

    $24

  • Labarra Garlic Knots

    Croissant Dough, Garlic Butter

    $8

  • Bruschetta

    Vine Cherry Tomatoes, Garlic, Red Onion, Basil, Fresh Mozzarella, Ciabatta Crostini

    $9

  • Mediterranean Mussels

    Roasted Tomato Sauce Or White Wine Sauce

    $16

  • Crispy Calamari

    Fresh Calamari, Lemon, Marinara

    $14

  • Toasted Ravioli Nachos

    Crispy Cheese Raviolis, Braised Short Rib, Fontina Fonduta, Calabrian Chilis, Cherry Tomatoes, Parmesan Giardiniera

    $15

  • Whipped Ricotta

    Toasted Ciabatta, Honeycomb

    $12

  • Arancini

    Crispy Wild Mushroom Risotto, Fontina

    $10

  • Beets & Burrata

    Roasted Beets, Burrata Mousse, Pistachios, Citrus Vinaigrette

    $13

  • Zucchini Fritti

    Crispy Zucchini Strings, Marinara

    $9

  • Mozzarella Croccante

    Crispy Breaded Mozzarella, Marinara

    $8

  • Baked Local Goat Cheese

    Herbed Goat Cheese, Marinara Sauce, Grilled Ciabatta

    $11

  • Roasted Brussels Sprouts

    Bacon, Capers, Red Onion, Pecorino, Lemon Juice

    $10

  • Mama’s Meatballs

    Marinara, Whipped Ricotta, Parmesan

    $12

  • Grilled Octopus

    Nduja Tomato Sauce, Fingerling Potatoes

    $19

  • Barese Sausage & Peppers

    Italian Rope Sausage With Provolone, Roasted Sweet Peppers, Garlic White Wine Sauce

    $13

  • Shrimp Scampi

    Shrimp, Garlic White Wine Sauce

    $18

Soups & Salads

Add Chicken $5 • Salmon $10 • Filet Medallions $10 • Shrimp $10

  • Zuppa Del Giorno

    Chef's Soup of the Day

    $6

  • Local Greens

    Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumber, Radish, Green Olives, Red Wine Vinaigrette

    $9

  • Arugula

    Pears, Goat Cheese, Truffle Honey, Lemon Vinaigrette

    $10

  • Strawberry Pecan

    Mesclun Greens, Strawberries, Goat Cheese, Candied Pecans, Fig Vinaigrette

    $12

  • Caesar

    Romaine, Shaved Parmesan, Homemade Sourdough Crostini

    $9

  • Chopped

    Romaine, Avocado, Blue Cheese, Cherry Tomatoes, Roasted Sweet Corn, Champagne Vinaigrette

    $12

  • Antipasto

    Soppressata, Kalamta Olives, Tomatoes, Garbanzo Beans, Pepperoncini, Provolone, Red Wine Vinaigrette

    $15

  • Sicilian Seafood Salad

    Shrimp, Calamari, Octopus, Bell Peppers, Celery, Fennel, EVOO, Lemon Vinaigrette

    $20

Imported Pastas

Add Meatball $3 • Chicken $5 • Filet Medallions $10 • Shrimp $10

  • Spaghetti & Meatballs

    Marinara Sauce, Pecorino-Romano, Basil, Served With Garlic Bread

    $19

  • Cacio E Pepe

    Spaghetti, Caciocavallo, Ricotta, Pecorino-Romano, Black Pepper

    $16

  • Fettuccine Alfredo

    Creamy Alfredo Sauce

    $17

  • Linguine & Clams

    Middle Neck Clams, Calabrian Chilies, Scallions, Garlic White Wine Sauce

    $19

  • Orecchiette Calabrese

    Russo Sausage, Tuscan Kale, Cherry Tomatoes, Calabrian Chili, Garlic Breadcrumbs, Pecorino

    $18

  • Handmade Ricotta Gnocchi

    Cherry Tomato Sauce, Parmesan, Roasted Tomatoes

    $18

  • Baked Lasagna

    Herbed Ricotta, Mozzarella, Marinara

    $22

    Add Bolognese $3

  • Eight Finger Cavatelli

    Spicy Vodka Sauce, Whipped Ricotta, Basil

    $18

  • Rigatoni Bolognese

    Classic Bolognese, Whipped Ricotta, Pecorino

    $18

  • Four Cheese Tortellini

    Sweet Peas, Prosciutto, Parmesan Cream Sauce

    $19

  • Shrimp Pesto

    Linguine, Seared Shrimp, Cherry Tomatoes, Pine Nuts, Pesto

    $22

House Specialities

  • Leone’s Lemon Chicken

    Boneless Chicken Breast, Fresh Herbs, Roasted Potatoes

    $21

  • Chicken Parmesan

    Crispy Boneless Chicken Breast, Mozzarella, Marinara, with a Side of Spaghetti

    $22

  • Tuscan Chicken

    Airline Chicken Breast, Sautéed Spinach, Mashed Potatoes, Tarragon Cream Sauce

    $22

  • Riverside Burger

    Black Angus, 2 Year Aged White Cheddar, Pretzel Roll. Served With Parmesan Fries

    $15

  • Filet Sliders

    Tenderloin Medallions On Toasted Pretzel Buns, Roasted Garlic Truffle Sauce, Fries

    $18

  • Eggplant Parmesan

    Crispy Eggplant, Baked Mozzarella, Marinara, Over Sautéed Spinach

    $18

  • Double-Cut Berkshire Pork Chop

    Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Sautéed Spinach, Apple-Pancetta Wine Sauce

    $28

  • Bistecca

    Grilled 10 oz. Skirt Steak, Bordelaise Sauce, served with Truffle Fries

    $30

  • Whitefish Almondine

    Seared White Fish Filet, Roasted Green Beans, Toasted Almonds, Capers-Lemon Wine Sauce

    $25

  • Wild Caught Salmon

    Seared Wild Caught Sockeye Salmon Filet, Saffron Risotto with Shaved Asparagus, Lemmon Butter Sauce

    $25

Signature Artisan Pizza

Ciabatta style dough with extra virgin olive oil to develop a crispier crust. Organic imported tomatoes, local and artisan meats and cheeses create unique flavors on a crust characterized by large air bubbles throughout. 12" pizzas.

  • Margherita

    Basil, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Fresh Mozzarella, Organic Tomato Sauce

    $15

  • Dante Margherita

    Organic Tomatoes, Fresh Marjoram, Wisconsin Sheep's Milks, Artisan Cheese, Organic Tomato Sauce

    $18

  • Arugula, Spinach & Mushroom

    Fresh Garlic, Mushrooms, Arugula, Spinach, EVOO, Imported Grana Padano & Fresh Mozzarella

    $18

  • Quattro Formaggio

    Mozzarella, Gorgonzola, Fontina, Goat Cheese, Balsamic, EVOO

    12" $17

  • Cupping Pepperoni

    Roasted, Herbed Tomato Sauce, Cupping Pepperoni, Hot Honey

    12" $17

  • Salsiccia

    Garlic Cream, Smoked Buffalo Mozzarella, Caramelized Onions, Calabrian Chili, Crumbled Sausage, Baby Kale

    12" $18

  • Tuscan Country

    Speck, Drunken Goat Cheese, Blackberries, Ricotta, EVOO, Honey Drizzle

    $20

Chicago Thin Crust

Traditional Chicago style thin pizza with a perfect ratio of crust, sauce & cheese. The contrast of crispy crust, herbs & spices in the sauce & richness of the lightly browned cheese offer a balanced & flavorful experience.

  • Russo Sausage

    Mozzarella

    10" $14.50

    12" $16.75

    14" $21

    16" $25

    Add Fennel pollen $4

  • Danny’s Special

    Russo Sausage, Mushrooms, Green Pepper, Onion

    10" $20

    12" $25

    14" $30

    16" $35

  • La Barra Supreme

    Mushrooms, Onion, Green Pepper, Pepperoni, Olives

    10" $22

    12" $26

    14" $31

    16" $36

  • Italian Beef

    Thinly Sliced Beef, Giardiniera, Au Jus

    10" $17

    12" $21

    14" $26

    16" $29

  • BBQ Pie

    Chicken, Onion, Smoked Bacon, Raspberry Habanero BBQ Sauce

    10" $18

    12" $23

    14" $28

    16" $33

Chicago Deep Dish

Our Focaccia style pan dough is double proofed & lined with mozzarella resulting in a caramelized cheese crust that is crispy on the outside while light & fluffy in the center. Add Burrata & Basil to any Deep Dish Pizza for $6.

  • Russo Sausage

    Mozzarella

    12" $23

    14" $28

    Add Fennel Pollen $4

  • Danny’s Special

    Russo Sausage, Mushrooms, Green Pepper, Onion

    12" $31

    14" $36

  • Meatball Pie

    Meatballs, Whipped Ricotta, Garlic, Fresh Basil

    12" $27

    14" $32

  • Popeye

    Baby Spinach, Roasted Mushrooms, Garlic

    12" $27

    14" $32

  • Burrata & Basil

    Mozzarella, Provolone, Pecorino, Crushed Tomatoes, Burrata, Fresh Basil

    12" $31

    14" $36

Create Your Own Pizza

  • Thin Crust

    10" $12 - $2.50

    12" $14 - $2.75

    14" $18 - $3

    16" $21 - $3.50

  • Deep Dish

    12" $20 - $3

    14" $24 - $3.50

  • Artichoke Hearts | Black Olives | BBQ Sauce | Fresh Tomatoes | Garlic | Goat Cheese | Ricotta Cheese | Fresh Basil | Spinach | Jalapeños | Giardiniera | Roasted Peppers | Green Peppers | Banana Peppers | Onions | Bacon | Pepperoni | Anchovies | Chicken | Italian Sausage | Italian Beef | Meatballs | Mushrooms

Beverages

Wine by The Glass

White

  • Avissi

    Prosecco, Veneto, Italy

    $9 - $36

  • Riff

    Pinot Grigio, Veneto, Italy

    $10 - $40

  • Scarpetta, Frico Blanco

    Fruili, Venezia Giulia, Italy

    $9 - $36

  • Pine Ridge

    Chenin Blanc + Viognier, Napa Valley, California

    $11 - $44

  • Oyster Bay

    Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand

    $10 - $40

  • Milbrandt

    Riesling, Columbia Valley, Washington

    $10 - $40

  • Black Stallion

    Chardonnay, Napa Valley, California

    $12 - $48

  • Raeburn

    Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, California

    $14 - $56

Rosé

  • Studio by Miraval

    Provence, France

    $11 - $44

  • Whispering Angel

    Provance, France

    $14 - $56

Red

  • Angeline

    Pinot Noir, Central Coast, California

    $10 - $40

  • Meiomi

    Pinot Noir, Central Coast, California

    $13 - $52

  • Charles Smith Velvet Devil

    Merlot, Columbia Valley, Washington

    $10 - $40

  • Quercetto

    Chianti Classico DOCG, Tuscany, Italy

    $10 - $40

  • Nipozzano

    Chianti Riserva, Tuscany, Italy

    $14 - $56

  • Trapiche

    Malbec, Argentina

    $9 - $36

  • Ferrari Carano “Siena”

    Red Blend, California

    $12 - $48

  • Masciarelli

    Montepulciano, Abruzzo, Italy

    $10 - $40

  • Coppola Claret

    Cabernet Sauvignon Blend, California

    $12 - $48

  • Fellino

    Cabernet Sauvignon, Mendoza, Argentina

    $14 - $56

  • Juggernaut

    Cabernet Sauvignon, California

    $14 - $56

Cocktails

  • Uncle Nearest Old Fashioned

    Uncle Nearest 1884 Whiskey, Allspice, Simple Syrup, Angostura Orange Bitters, Muddled Orange, Amaretto Cherry

    $14

  • Casa Barra Margarita

    Casamigos Blanco Tequila, Grand Marnier, Fresh Lime Juice, Agave Nectar

    $14

  • Riverside Living

    Deep Eddy Real Peach Vodka, New Amsterdam Red Berry Vodka, Cranberry and Orange Juice

    $12

  • Olmsted's Mule

    Tito’s Vodka, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, Blackberries, Ginger Beer

    $12

  • The Shady Lady

    Cruzan Blueberry Lemonade Rum, Stoli Cranberry Vodka, Lemonade, Fresh Raspberries

    $12

  • Italian Manhattan

    Benchmark Bourbon, Averna Amaro, Carpano Antica Formula Sweet Vermouth, Angostura Bitters, Amaretto Cherry

    $14

  • Mediterranean Spa-Tini

    Prairie Organic Cucumber Vodka, Figenza Fig Vodka, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Grated Lemon Zest

    $13

  • Pamamosa

    Prosecco, Pama Pomegranate Liqueur, Fiorente Elderflower Liqueur, Lemon Twist,

    $12

  • Amalfi Negroni

    Campari, Malfy Blood Orange Gin, Sweet Vermouth

    $13

  • Pompelo Spritz

    Prosecco, Aperol, San Pellegrino Grapefruit, Bitters

    $12

Wine by The Bottle

Italian Whites

  • Villa Sparina

    Gavi di Gavi DOCG, Piedmont

    $50

  • Zenato

    Lungana San Genedetto, Lake Garda

    $45

  • Terlato

    Pinot Grigio, Friuli

    $70

  • Donnafugata Anthelia

    Lucido (Cataratto), Sicily

    $50

  • Saracco

    Moscato di Asti, Piedmont

    $45

  • Castelvecchio Vin Santo

    Tuscany (1999 500 ml)

    $60

Interesting Whites

  • Alpha Estate

    Sauvignon Blanc, Amydeon, Greece

    $55

  • Dr. Loosen "Dr. L"

    Riesling, Mosel, Germany

    $40

  • A-to-Z

    Pinot Gris, Oregon

    $50

  • Jordan

    Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, California

    $100

Sparkling

  • Billecart- Salmon

    Brut Reserve, Champagne, France ( 375ml)

    $70

  • Gloria Ferrer

    Brut, Sonoma California

    $55

  • Santa Margherita

    Brut Rose, Trentino

    $60

  • Veuve Cliquot

    “Yellow Label”, Brut, France

    $110

  • Castello Del Poggio

    Moscato, Piedmont (Split 187ml)

    $12

Italian Reds

  • Vietti "Tre Vigne"

    Barbera D'Asti DOCG, Piedmont

    $50

  • Ruffino "Tan Label"

    Chianti Classico Riserva, Tuscany

    $70

  • Assuli "Lorlando"

    Nero D'Avola, Sicily

    $45

  • Cortese

    Nebbiolo, Piedmont

    $50

  • Massolino

    Barolo, Serralunga

    $130

  • Natale Verga "Toscana Antale Rosso"

    Red Blend, Tuscany

    $40

  • Tinazzi "Opera #3"

    Red Blend, Italy

    $60

  • Latium "Campo Leon"

    Amarone, Veneto

    $90

  • San Polo

    Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany

    $180

Interesting Reds

  • Van Duzer

    Pinot Noir, Wilamette, Oregon

    $60

  • Decoy

    Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma, California

    $70

  • Prisoner

    Red Blend, Napa, California

    $95

  • Substance "Me"

    Merlot, Colombia Valley, Washington

    $75

  • Miner

    Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa, California

    $125

  • Shatter

    Granache, France

    $60

  • Earthquake

    Zinfandel, Lodi, California

    $50

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